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The Ghost that Talked - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524264

In the fall of 1889 a mysterious presence took up residence in the Dagg farmhouse in Pontiac...

The Gold Seekers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523009

Like the Klondike, northern Ontario and Québec had gold rushes, too. Towns boomed, and died as the...

The Good, Bright Days (1919-1927) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524183

Begins with the Armistice of 1918 and ends at the height of the great economic boom of the late...

The Hundredth Summer - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523683

A tribute to Prince Edward Island on the occasion of the one hundreth anniversary of the first...

The Hunters (Asivaqtiin) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522393

Released in 1977, this beautifully paced short was photographed, directed, edited and narrated by...

The India Trip - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522663

Pondicherry, an ancient city near the Southern tip of India, was for several centuries an outpost...

The Invasion (1775-1975) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527531

In 1975, as a Bicentennial special, one thousand American history buffs put on period uniforms and...

The Islanders - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520632

Prince Edward Island in retrospect--an account of the province's past as reconstructed through...

The Jolifou Inn - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520290

Canada of a hundred years ago, seen through the paintings of Cornelius Krieghoff, artist and...

The King Chronicle, Part 1: Mackenzie King and the Unseen Hand -...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526669

King's childhood and early career are chronicled in this episode. Believing he is a child of...

The King Chronicle, Part 2: Mackenzie King and the Great Beyond...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527703

Having survived the Customs Scandal, King finds himself in yet another bitter struggle, the...

The King Chronicle, Part 3: Mackenzie King and the Zombie Army -...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527510

This final episode begins with the divisive Conscription Crisis. Despite his assurances that...

The Lady from Grey County - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525739

On March 8, 1922, Agnes Campbell Macphail became Canada's first woman Member of Parliament. For the...

The Last 100 Days - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524593

The Last 100 Days recounts Canada's vital contribution to ending the First World War in 1918--as...

The Last Days of Okak - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525545

Only grass-covered ruins remain of the once-thriving town of Okak, an Inuit settlement on the...

The Last Mooseskin Boat - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520150

This documentary records the passing of a tradition of the Shotah Dene of the Northwest...

The Last of the Franco-Ontarians - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527793

In his native village of Fauquier, in northern Ontario, the poet Pierre Albert is organizing an...

The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521346

Hudson was looking for an open water route to the Orient, but he discovered instead an inland sea...

The Later Journeys of Vilhjalmur Stefansson - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524098

Vilhjalmur Stefansson describes the Canadian Arctic Expedition that he led in 1914, and also his...

The Little Sisters - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB559326

A privileged view of the convent life of Les Servantes de Jésus-Marie at Hull, Québec, an order...

The Longest Road - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521119

From the Pacific to the Atlantic, the Trans-Canada Highway links Canadians along a 7,821 kilometre...

The Longhouse People - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527912

The life and religion of the Longhouse People. The film shows a rain dance, a healing ceremony...

The Maritimes: Traditions and Transitions - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520261

This film examines the economy of the Maritime Provinces, showing changes and adjustments that have...

The Mask of Nippon - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524651

An anti-Japanese propaganda film produced during World War II.

The Merry World of Léopold Z - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528806

Christmas Eve in Montréal and, in the midst of the worst blizzard of the year, a man performs that...

The Missus Beats Him to It - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB547702

The film emphasizes the wartime need for remodelling old clothes, to avoid the purchase of new...

The Musical Ride - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528747

A 1955 film presentation of the famous Musical Ride of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. In a...

The New North - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524889

Canada's northwest has been opened up by the Alaska Highway. This film looks at the construction of...

The New Schoolhouse - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524940

A story of village life in Ontario in the 1850s as seen through the eyes of three young children...

The Newcomers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523346

All across Canada, at every level, national life is being enriched and strengthened by the talents...

The Other Side of the Ledger: An Indian View of the Hudson's Bay...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525710

The Hudson's Bay Company's 300th anniversary celebration in 1970 was no occasion for joy among the...

The Pacific Connection: Ties That Bound - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526634

This lively and entertaining educational film introduces students of Canadian history to the story...

The Pacifist Who Went to War - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520861

In 1939, as Canada joined World War II, a social crisis pulled apart the Mennonite communities of...

The Petticoat Expeditions - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB546228

The Petticoat Expeditions recounts the captivating stories of three British women whose pioneering...

The Price of Duty - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524811

In the first three years of U.N. peacekeeping activity in former Yugoslavia, ten Canadian soldiers...

The Prison Community - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB567255

A penal institution has two codes of behaviour--the administration's code and the inmates' code...

The Proudest Girl in the World - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524515

A musical recruiting film for the Canadian Women's Army Corp.

The Queen in Canada, 1964 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520681

A hundred years earlier, the Fathers of Confederation gathered in Charlottetown, Prince Edward...

The Queen, the Chef, and the President - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525834

During Prince Edward Island's centennial celebrations one of the places visited by Queen Elizabeth...

The Railrodder - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520396

A screen short starring Buster Keaton, this is one of the last films of the comedian's long career...

The Relationship - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525474

This film explores how Canada wavers between rejection and acceptance of closer ties with the...

The Rise and Fall of English Montreal - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521989

In the past 20 years, some 300,000 English-speaking people have left Montréal, convinced they had...

The Road to Civvy Street - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526002

A look at the various programs and services available through the Canadian government to help...

The Rocket - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525898

Meet Maurice Richard on and off the ice, and follow his spectacular career with the Montreal...

The Royal Military College of Canada - A History - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524962

This documentary celebrates the 125 year history of the Royal Military College in Kingston. Through...

The Royal Visit - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520293

A complete record of the 1939 Royal Tour of Canada by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The film...

The Sacred Sundance: The Transfer of a Ceremony - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB545972

Under a sweltering July sky, participants in the sacred Sundance ceremony go four days without food...

The Sea Got in Your Blood - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526377

A taste of the sea and people who sail it from the ports of the Atlantic Bluenose coast. Some of...

The Spell of the Yukon - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521801

This is the haunting story of the Klondike Gold Rush and of legendary Dawson City. When news of the...

The Spine - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB547899

Oscar® winner Chris Landreth returns with a poignant story of redemption that takes us into the...

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